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San Marcos, CA Schools

San Marcos is home to many excellent schools that are sure to suit every educational need your family may have. The area offers superb public schools, private schools and a college. The San Marcos community is dedicated to providing a safe and encouraging environment where all students can grow and achieve their goals on a daily basis.

Public Schools

San Marcos public schools offer many choices from elementary schools to high schools. The San Marcos public school community is dedicated to providing a challenging education for your student. Please view below for a list of schools in the area.

Elementary Schools

Knob Hill Elementary School
K-5
858 students
1825 Knob Hill Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
District: San Marcos Unified School District

Discovery Elementary School
K-5
931 students
730 Applewilde Dr.
San Marcos, CA 92069
District: San Marcos Unified School District

Alvin M. Dunn Elementary School
K-5
935 students
3697 La Mirada Dr.
San Marcos, CA 92069
District: San Marcos Unified School

Paloma Elementary School
K-5
1149 students
660 Camino Magnifico S
an Marcos, CA 92069
District: San Marcos Unified School District

Middle Schools

San Elijo Middle School
6-8
235 students
1600 Schoolhouse Way
San Marcos, CA 92078
District: San Marcos Unified School District

Woodland Park Middle School
6-8
1425 students
1270 Rock Springs Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
District: San Marcos Unified School District

San Marcos Middle School
6-8
1242 students
650 West Mission Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
District: San Marcos Unified School District

North Region Community School
6-12
320 students
255 Pico Ave.
San Marcos, CA 92069
District: San Diego County Office of Education

High Schools

Foothills High School
9-12
98 students
158 Cassou Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
District: San Marcos Unified School

Mission Hills High School
9-12
2542 students
1 Mission Hills Ct.
San Marcos, CA 92069
District: San Marcos Unified School District

Twin Oaks High School
10-12
183 students
158 Cassou Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
District: San Marcos Unified School District

North Region Court School
K-12
74 students
255 Pico Ave.
San Marcos, CA 92069
District: San Diego County Office of Education

Private Schools

Sierra Madre Academy
K-12
223 students
1605 W Mission Rd
San Marcos, CA 92069

Calvary Christian Academy
K-12
256 Smilax Road
San Marcos, CA 92069

Valley Christian School
K-8
157 students
1350 Discovery St
San Marcos, CA 92078

Applied Scholastics Academy
PK-8
50 students
134 Woodland Parkway
San Marcos, CA 92069

Handy Academy
K-12
7 students
100 East San Marcos Boulevard
San Marcos, CA 92069

Sierra Madre Academy
K-12
223 students
1605 W Mission Rd
San Marcos, CA 92069

Colleges

California State University
(The following information is sourced from http://www.csusm.edu/. For this and more information, please follow the link.)
Welcome to California State University San Marcos. We are a new kind of CSU -- fully engaged in our community, technologically sophisticated, and dedicated to teaching future generations through a relevant curriculum with a global perspective.

What makes CSU San Marcos so special?

• High quality, close instruction at three colleges and a school of nursing
• Accessible faculty — 100% of full-time faculty hold Ph.D.s or the highest degree in their field
• A growing campus — projected enrollment of 11,000 by 2010
• A technology-rich campus — the entire campus is equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi Internet access, and numerous "smart" classrooms offer advanced multimedia equipment as a teaching and learning tool
• A fun campus — more than 80 student clubs and organizations, the Clarke Field House and an active Associated Students, Inc.
• An expanding campus — current construction projects include a state-of-the-art Social & Behavioral Sciences building, The McMahan House (community meeting place), a parking structure, and a Public Safety building.
• A beautiful campus — 304 rolling acres nestled into the foothills above the City of San Marcos, and a short distance to the beaches of the Pacific Ocean and the Mexican border